# Arakere Village, Arsikere, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arsikere/arakere/ Village · Arsikere, Hassan # Arakere Arakere is a village in Arsikere sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573112**. The 2011 Census counted **2,235 people in 560 households**, the 12th largest of 366 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 2,235people (2011) - 560households - 73.7%literacy - 573112PIN code ## Arakere PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arakere is 573112.** Arakere falls in Arsikere sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka. - PIN code573112 - Gram panchayatArakere - Community development blockArsikere - Census village code615497 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arakere from nearby towns? - Arsikere (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Hassan (district HQ)55 km by road - Arsikere (nearest town)20 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Arakere? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Arakere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Banavara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Banavara - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Arakere known for? The main crops are **ragi and ground nut**. About 52% of the 973 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Arakere Of every 100 households in Arakere in 2011, 93 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Arakere · ■ Arsikere rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **92% Toilet within the home ****42%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****41%** **77% Tap water ****72%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **90% Use banking services ****18%** **62% Television ****68%** **57% Mobile phone ****62%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****18%** **18% Own their home ****97%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Arakere? ■ Arakere · ■ Arsikere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****813** **944 Working population ****62.1%** **55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.0% for men and 69.4% for women. 68% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 613 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 333 (24%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 93 (7%) · **■** Marginal 338 (24%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Arsikere - Bendekere2,695 people - Aggunda2,663 people - Madalu2,332 people - Bageshpura2,299 people - Bandur2,224 people - Nerlige2,151 people - Agrahara2,142 people - Murundi2,100 people [All 391 villages in Arsikere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arsikere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arakere?573112 - How far is Arakere from Hassan?55 km by road - What is the population of Arakere?2,235 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arakere in?Hassan district (Arsikere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Arakere?73.7% (Census 2011)